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State is now completely blue Colorado has picked up an additional seat in Congress. So with our state growing, the question is why? I’m sure the various economic development organizations can give all the statistical reasons. But maybe my family’s experience is somewhat representative of what is happening. We escaped California in 1995. We had grown up there, but what was a fantastic environment, economically and socially, had turned into an oppressive state; gangs moving into our communities, fiscal policies degrading lifestyles, social policies infringing on our rights and stifling regu...

POLITICO Get the Illinois Playbook newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by Uber Driver Stories Good Thursday morning, Illinois. We just received a copy of “Boss Cermak of Chicago,” and I think that’s the nicest gift a political gal can get. It joins Mike Royko’s “Boss” and Adam Cohen and E...

* Ameya Pawar and Ted Cox sign off… In the three years of One Illinois, this is the hardest story to write, because with its publication this website will cease operations. It’s been a wonderful ride, and we’re proud of what we’ve accomplished and the work we’ve done. We set out to confront shady media outlets that were telling half-truths (at best) and political forces that attempted to divide voters in order to win elections. “We are all in this together as Illinoisans,” we wrote in our keynote story, “and the sooner we all realize that, the better.”

MAYOR’s COMMS SHUFFLE — NOW URLACHER SEEKS RE-ELECTION — TEACHER TALKS STALL, KIDS STILL HOME Presented by Uber Driver Stories TOP TALKER Lori Lightfoot’s communications office for nearly 18 months, is leaving, and Kate LeFurgy, deputy director of the office, is stepping up. “Kate has played a critical part in navigating our city through the enormous challenges of the last year,” Lightfoot said in a statement. “She is fiercely committed to our mission of building a transparent, responsive city government that reflects the experience and needs of our residents, and I’m thrille...

POLITICO Get the Illinois Playbook newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by Uber Driver Stories Happy Wednesday, Illinois. It's a lot of hurry up and wait in politics these days! We've got news about one Senate race in Georgia (Raphael Warnock has ousted Sen. Kelly Loeffler) and we're still waiting on ...